Records of adoption

     Allthough at first sight the issue of children's access to adoption records appears both narrow and arguably clear in international law, it is an issue which raises fundamental questions. When a child is adopted in USA, the adoptee's original birth certificate and the records from the adoption proceedings are placed under seal. Almost every state has enacted legislation to permanently seal these records. Access by children to records of adoption is pe is perceived as opening 'Pandora's Box', risking traumas between the adopted child and the adoptive and birth parents. Moreover even adult adoptess do not have right to access their birth records.
     It is common wisdom that adopted children need for knowledge about their genealogy. This is where iamadopted come in. With a system developed to bypass the need to open records of adoption.
     Register for free on our site, set the details of the adopted person and just search. And all of that free of charge. Some of the details are gender, year of birth, month of birth. Names are not provided as an option as the majority of people seeking their adoption records do not have that information. Finally we believe that an online community as iamdopted.com is a great place to for everyone to come when searching birth families and in the future there will be no need for anyone to attempt to open adoption records as part of their search.